Scan the product with your California WIC App to confirm it is approved before checking out at the register. Try to find your regular formula first.WIC families should do the following when shopping for WIC formula: This means that they can buy any of the formulas in the list found above named: “Powder Formulas.” In this example, the family’s food balance shows they have been issued 7.0 cans in the Powder Formulas category. Therapeutic Formulas English (PDF) | Spanish (PDF).12.9 oz Enfamil ProSobee Powder Formula English (PDF) | Spanish (PDF).Powder Formulas English (PDF) | Spanish (PDF).If your benefits show one of the categories below, you can buy any formulas on that category’s list. Please contact your local WIC office if you have any questions about your temporary formula options. * Similac Alimentum ready-to-feed will continue to be available on the WIC Card until Alimentum powder returns to the marketplace. Larger size of ProSobee powder - 20.9 oz.Larger sizes of Similac powder formulas.Any ready-to-feed formulas that do not require a prescription.

Imported formulas (i.e., Bubs and Kendamil).Store brand milk and soy-based formulas.The last dates to purchase specific formula options are found in the list below. The phase out of the temporary expanded formula options began March 1, 2023, and will be completed on June 30, 2023. On December 19, 2022, the USDA announced the plan to end the temporary expanded formula options in three phases. This gave families more choices at the store during the shortages. One action taken included temporarily adding more formula products to WIC’s Approved Product List. CDPH/WIC worked closely with the USDA and our formula contractors, Abbott and Mead Johnson, to help families get the formula they need. In 2022, CDPH/WIC and the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) started monitoring access to WIC formulas in response to periodic formula shortages We connect California families to helpful resources related to your WIC infant formula and breastfeeding. The California Department of Public Health/Women, Infants and Children Division (CDPH/WIC) is here to provide the latest information. Information for WIC Families on Temporary WIC Formula Options

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